President Biden takes on GOP with first veto of bill on retirement climate investments


President Obama is taking on Republican lawmakers with his first veto of the year and a major opportunity to address climate change.


The president says he'll veto this bill, calling it "an attack on responsible retirement planning.


President Obama takes on GOP's climate change efforts with a first veto of bill on retirement climate investments, saying it would create more uncertainty for investing in clean energy. The move was an early test of the GOP's resistance to Obama's environmental agenda and his second veto this month after he nixed a bill that would have required Congress to support the White House's climate change initiatives


On Monday President Obama vetoed the Republican-backed bill that called for the government to invest retirement funds in risky climate change investments.

President Obama is taking on Republican lawmakers with his first veto of the year and a major opportunity to address climate change.


The president says he'll veto this bill, calling it "an attack on responsible retirement planning.


President Obama takes on GOP's climate change efforts with a first veto of bill on retirement climate investments, saying it would create more uncertainty for investing in clean energy. The move was an early test of the GOP's resistance to Obama's environmental agenda and his second veto this month after he nixed a bill that would have required Congress to support the White House's climate change initiatives


On Monday President Obama vetoed the Republican-backed bill that called for the government to invest retirement funds in risky climate change investments.


President Obama is fighting back against the Republican-led Congress, vetoing a bill that would have eliminated some of his climate change investments.


Vice President Joe Biden has vetoed the Republican's "College for All Act," which would have given $10 billion in federal dollars to states and community colleges to finance tuition-free college.


President Barack Obama Wednesday turned to his veto pen for the first time in his presidency, striking down a Republican-backed bill that would have watered down the Clean Power Act and other regulations on carbon emissions.


President Obama issued a rare veto Monday as he vetoed a bill that would have allowed retirement plan sponsors to invest in fossil fuels and nuclear energy. The President said the bill could increase expenses for workers and retirees while doing little to create jobs or lower carbon emissions.